Melting Shift Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Handle and supervise furnace melting operations during the shift.
• Manage pouring operations as per production and quality requirements.
• Monitor furnace temperature, melting cycle and material charging.
• Ensure proper handling of molten metal and pouring activities.
• Supervise shift manpower and allocate work effectively.
• Monitor production, rejection and quality during the shift.
• Maintain proper safety and PPE practices in the melting area.
• Prepare daily production, melting, pouring and shift reports.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance and Production departments.
• Ensure housekeeping and 5S in the melting area.
• Identify process issues and take immediate corrective action.
• Ensure smooth shift handover with proper reporting.

Required Skills

• Practical / hands-on knowledge of foundry melting and pouring operations.
• Basic knowledge of furnace operation and molten metal handling.
• Good manpower handling and shift management skills.
• Basic computer knowledge for report making and data entry.
• Knowledge of safety, quality and production control.